Catherine

Childminder in Burnley

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Female Member since Sep 2020 Last Updated May 2025 Last Login 07 May 2025

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My Summary

Ofsted Registered

Special Needs Experience

First Aid Training

DBS Check

Newborn Experience

Full Driving Licence

Own Car

School Pickups

Childcare Qualifications

2 Year old Funded Childcare

3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare

Tax-Free Childcare

9 months old Funded Childcare

About Me

Hi, I’m Catherine. I’ve been a childminder for over 20 years and I’m a mum of two adult boys. I offer a home from home setting for early years children with educational and fun activities indoors and out. I attend play areas, playgroups, local parks and many other places with the children in my care.

My Experience

Childminder for over 20 years. I have experience working with children of all ages from young babies to teenagers. Prior to childminding I worked both in primary and high schools. I have always been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted. I can offer references on request. I always keep up to date with first aid, safeguarding and a variety of other training courses that are beneficial to the children in my care.

My Qualifications

Ofsted registered, first aid and child protection. Part of a training academy so I regularly undertake training on a variety of relevant topics ranging from EYFS, anaphylaxis, auto immune injectors, outdoor play, school readiness, food hygiene etc.

My Availability

I’m open from 7.30 till 5.30 Monday to Friday. I have spaces coming available in August 2025

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Last Updated: 02/05/2025

My Fees

Childminding from £5.00 per hour

Set daily rate of £50 per day. I offer funding places.

My Local Schools

I provide drop offs and pick ups at Burnley Brunshaw Primary School

My Ofsted Inspections

The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.

Good

26 March 2025

A recent inspection found that children are thriving in a happy and supportive environment. The childminder helps build on existing knowledge, emphasizing communication skills and encouraging wide vocabulary use. Healthy lifestyle choices are promoted, with children learning about nutrition. While overall effectiveness is good, there is room for improvement in adapting teaching skills to engage younger children more effectively in meaningful play.

Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.

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My Documents

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Ofsted Certificate (added 28/04/2023)

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